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Cluster Bombs in Afghanistan
Human Rights Watch Backgrounder, October 2001
The United States-led alliance began its air campaign in Afghanistan on October 7, 2001. While the Pentagon has been reluctant to talk of specific weapons used in the bombing, ...
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It has been in the U.S. Air Force inventory since 1986 in Kosovo
U.S., British and Dutch aircraft dropped more than 1,765 cluster bombs containing more than....
cluster bomb units (CBUs) in the U.S. arsenal.
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Cluster Bombs in Afghanistan
Human Rights Watch Backgrounder, October 2001
The United States-led alliance began its air campaign in Afghanistan on October 7, 2001. While the Pentagon has been reluctant to talk of specific weapons used in the bombing, ...
Started by afghani on
, 8 posts
by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at politicalforum):
It has been in the U.S. Air Force inventory since 1986 in Kosovo
U.S., British and Dutch aircraft dropped more than 1,765 cluster bombs containing more than....
cluster bomb units (CBUs) in the U.S. arsenal.
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I think its very interesting that the Germans were the first to use cluster bombs units. Unfortunately they did not produce enough of them to really effect the war on the Eastern Front. The modern military have found them very useful and they are used...
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It was used dropping....
If they were used and where? Robert
List of Japanese World War II army bombs
Cluster bomb
* Type 2 1/3kg dispenser that combined a large high-explosive charge with a cluster of incendiary bombs.
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On Fri, 30 Jan 2009 07:27:16 -0800 (PST), hcobb <henry.cobb@gmail.com
Is the SDB/FLM "Cancer Bomb" the first step in getting around the
Convention on Cluster Munitions(CCM)? (Any resemblance to an American
assault weapons limitation law that was...
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In urban areas cluster bombs can be very 20:41:27 -0600, Ian B MacLure....
On Jan 31, 5:13 am, Matt Wiser <mattwiser...@yahoo.com
While cluster bombs have been effective than the best possible weapon to design for the mission.
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On Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:47:54 +0000 (UTC), Prevarin <poot@lob.com
The top five loan providers were Bank of America, Citigroup , JP
Morgan, Barclays and Goldman Sachs
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091029/wl_nm/us_clusterbombs_banks_3
Report slams...
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On Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:48:04 +1100, Honest truth <Honest_truth@Wisdom.net
Cluster munitions are only prohibited for those nations that ratify the
Convention on Cluster Munitions to return to
his own land, he is prevented....
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On Sun, 29 Mar 2009 21:37:37 -0700, Walter Karmazyn <walterkarmazyn@yahoo.com
Not the international ban that the US didn't sign last year, but a step
in the the right direction...
http://www.fcnl.org/weapons/mar30_call.htm
While you're at...
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The bomblets were dropped in cluster bombs in an aerial campaign to help
U.S.-backed rebels:qkc2t498iuhbdnnb....
Stated that "cluster bombs are an excellent and
valuable weapon and I for one would never expect us.
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Quote: : The Changing US Tune on Yemen
Jeremy Scahill
April 4, 2011
Note: Read Jeremy Scahill’s in-depth cover story on “The Dangerous US Game in Yemen.”
Over the weekend of April 2–3 in Yemen, the death toll of anti-government protesters continued ...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at rigorousintuition):
On Monday [March 21], the Obama administration, a Look at the Covert U....
On terrorism, so I am not responsible.’ (‘US embassy cables: Bomb al-Qaida where you want, Yemen tells:
‘But the U.S. response has been markedly different.
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In her soft, earnest tone, Leimomi Kamiya explains to a wide-eyed audience that many Marshall Island natives have little knowledge about the effects of massive radiation contamination in their country, deposited by over 100 United States and United Kingdom...
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Royal Saudi Air Force now and future (Complete Analysis) My posts will be an asset by asset analysis and each one's capabilities These are not the general capabilities of each aircraft but the Capabilities of the Aircrafts operated by RSAF and in their...
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Last when it was first delivered....
7-JDAM.
6-Pavway II and III and Enhanced Paveway.
5-500lb Pavway IV Bombs.
4-Brimstone.
THE MASK Shadow.
Last edited by Mosamania; 08-27-2011 at 08:38 AM.
12-JP233.
11-JDAM.
IBL755 cluster bombs.
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On Fri, 13 Feb 2009 10:40:22 -0800, "Gandalf Grey" <valinor20@gmail.com
Published on Friday, February 13, 2009 by Inter Press Service
New Bid to Ban Indiscriminate Weapons
by Ali Gharib
WASHINGTON - Leaders of a wide variety of national organisations...
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But the US will keep killing until we
get respect that we deserve.
Into sectarian violence.
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